Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority - Niyanan Nengo Saaga'iiganiiwinwag Kabayshewekamik - Hostel 2

Application

No advance reservations required; if hostel is fully booked, will accommodate in local hotels
Requires proof of medical appointment

Special Diets:: Requires advance notification

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

First Nations individuals requiring accommodations in Sioux Lookout for medical reasons

Fees

Service fees for non-insured travel companions; None for most services

Contacts

Michael Cummine - Director of Client Services
807-738-5494 * michael.cummine@slfnha.com

Languages

English

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Provides a hostel for First Nations individuals requiring accommodations for medical reasons

Offers client advocacy and support including accompanying elders to appointments and surgery, checking on clients daily during hospital stay and other duties as they arise

Hostel includes:

Accommodations
Children's play area and outdoor playground
Domestic kitchen (if individuals wish to cook own food)
Family lounge
Ground transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry on site
Meals and snacks
Recreation and social programming
Spiritual support

Special Diets

Offers special dietary meals for individuals
Can include preparations such as diabetic, partial fasting, and vegetarian